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Foreign Language 1980-Present Only overseas-produced features counted. Re-issues excluded. Total Grosses Opening Weekends Rows: #1-100, #101-200, #201-300, #301-400, #401-500, #501-600, #601-700, #701-800, #801-900, #901-1000, #1001-1100, #1101-1200, #1201-1300, #1301-1400, #1401-1491 Rank Title (click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross / Theaters Opening / Theaters Date 1 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Taiwan) SPC $128,078,872 2,027 $663,205 16 12/8/00 2 Life Is Beautiful (Italy) Mira. $57,563,264 1,136 $118,920 6 10/23/98 3 Hero (China) Mira. $53,710,019 2,175 $18,004,319 2,031 8/27/04 4 Pan's Labyrinth (Mexico) PicH $37,634,615 1,143 $568,641 17 12/29/06 5 Amelie (France) Mira. $33,225,499 303 $136,470 3 11/2/01 6 Jet Li's Fearless (China) Rog. $24,633,730 1,810 $10,590,244 1,806 9/22/06 7 Il Postino (Italy) Mira. $21,848,932 430 $95,310 10 6/16/95 8 Like Water for Chocolate (Mexico) Mira. $21,665,468 64 $23,600 2 2/19/93 9 La Cage aux Folles (France) MGM $20,424,259 - $18,709 5 3/30/79 10 Kung Fu Hustle (China) SPC $17,108,591 2,503 $269,225 7 4/8/05 11 The Motorcycle Diaries (Argentina) Focus $16,781,387 272 $159,819 3 9/24/04 12 Iron Monkey (Hong Kong) Mira. $14,694,904 1,235 $6,014,653 1,225 10/12/01 13 Monsoon Wedding (India) USA $13,885,966 254 $68,546 2 2/22/02 14 Y Tu Mama Tambien (Mexico) IFC $13,839,658 286 $408,091 40 3/15/02 15 Volver (Spain) SPC $12,899,867 689 $197,703 5 11/3/06 16 Under the Same Moon Wein. $12,590,147 454 $2,769,655 266 3/19/08 17 Cinema Paradiso (Italy) Mira. $12,397,210 124 $16,552 1 2/2/90 18 The Protector (2006) (Thailand) W/DD $12,044,087 1,541 $5,034,180 1,541 9/8/06 19 Das Boot (Germany) Col. $11,487,676 2 $26,994 2 2/10/82 20 The Lives of Others (Germany) SPC $11,286,112 259 $213,589 9 2/9/07 21 Brotherhood of the Wolf (France) Uni. $11,260,096 405 $475,181 21 1/11/02 22 House of Flying Daggers (China) SPC $11,050,094 1,189 $397,472 15 12/3/04 23 La Vie en Rose (France) PicH $10,301,706 178 $179,848 8 6/8/07 24 The Intouchables (U.S.-only) Wein. $10,198,820 194 $103,507 4 5/25/12 25 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo MBox $10,095,170 202 $335,502 34 3/19/10 26 Shall We Dance? (Japan) Mira. $9,499,091 - n/a - 7/11/97 27 Talk to Her (Spain) SPC $9,285,469 255 $104,396 2 11/22/02 28 My Life as a Dog (Sweden) Skou $8,345,266 1 $11,667 1 5/1/87 29 All About My Mother (Spain) SPC $8,272,296 145 $50,362 4 11/5/99 30 Sarah's Key Wein. $7,693,187 319 $115,708 5 7/22/11 31 The Girl Who Played with Fire MBox $7,638,241 185 $904,998 108 7/9/10 32 City of God (Brazil) Mira. $7,564,459 242 $88,292 5 1/17/03 33 Eat Drink Man Woman (Taiwan) Gold. $7,294,403 217 $155,512 14 8/3/94 34 Run Lola Run (Germany) SPC $7,267,585 172 $123,643 12 6/18/99 35 Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Spain) OrionC $7,179,298 - n/a - 11/11/88 36 The Orphanage (Spain) PicH $7,161,284 707 $233,323 19 12/28/07 37 A Separation SPC $7,099,055 282 $59,481 3 12/30/11 38 La Cage aux Folles 2 (France) MGM $6,950,125 - n/a - 2/15/81 39 The Wedding Banquet (Taiwan) Gold. $6,933,459 113 $134,870 7 8/6/93 40 Fanny and Alexander (Sweden) Emb $6,783,304 - n/a - 6/17/83 41 Amour SPC $6,739,492 333 $68,266 3 12/19/12 42 The Closet (Le Placard) (France) Mira. $6,678,894 145 $311,022 44 6/6/01 43 3 Idiots Relbig. $6,532,874 156 $1,645,502 119 12/23/09 44 Maria Full of Grace FL $6,529,624 127 $139,066 7 7/16/04 45 A Very Long Engagement (France) WIP $6,524,389 219 $101,749 4 11/26/04 46 The Secret in Their Eyes SPC $6,391,436 166 $167,866 10 4/16/10 47 Nowhere in Africa (Germany) Zeit. $6,180,200 78 $22,070 2 3/7/03 48 Tell No One (France) MBox $6,177,192 112 $169,707 8 7/2/08 49 Coco Before Chanel (France) SPC $6,113,834 307 $406,768 43 9/25/09 50 Cyrano de Bergerac (France) OrionC $5,820,020 - n/a - 11/16/90 51 Kolya (Czech) Mira. $5,770,254 128 $445,598 128 1/17/97 52 El Crimen del Padre Amaro (Mexico) IDP $5,717,044 137 $504,681 43 11/15/02 53 Mongol (Russia) PicH $5,705,761 253 $135,326 5 6/6/08 54 Indochine (France) SPC $5,603,158 - n/a - 12/23/92 55 Central Station (Brazil) SPC $5,596,708 144 $35,708 2 11/20/98 56 Europa, Europa OrionC $5,575,738 34 $31,433 2 6/28/91 57 Water FoxS $5,529,144 91 $56,280 5 4/28/06 58 Downfall (Germany) NM $5,509,040 174 $18,195 1 2/18/05 59 The Counterfeiters (Austria) SPC $5,488,570 170 $87,514 8 2/22/08 60 Belle Epoque (Spain) SPC $5,418,216 - n/a - 2/25/94 61 Amores Perros (Mexico) Lions $5,408,467 187 $61,047 2 3/30/01 62 Bread and Tulips (Italy) First $5,318,679 84 $32,933 1 7/27/01 63 Farewell My Concubine (China) Mira. $5,216,888 3 $69,408 3 10/15/93 64 Bad Education (Spain) SPC $5,211,842 106 $147,370 3 11/19/04 65 The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest MBox $5,190,196 208 $881,737 154 10/29/10 66 Biutiful RAtt. $5,101,237 191 $457,206 59 1/28/11 67 La Femme Nikita (France) Gold. $5,017,971 118 $44,047 2 3/8/91 68 Broken Embraces (Spain) SPC $5,014,305 202 $107,111 2 11/20/09 69 I Am Love Magn. $5,005,465 166 $121,504 8 6/18/10 70 Jean de Florette (France) OrionC $4,940,939 - n/a - 6/26/87 71 Lust, Caution (China) Focus $4,604,982 143 $63,918 1 9/28/07 72 Ong Bak: The Thai Warrior Magn. $4,563,167 387 $1,334,869 387 2/11/05 73 Italian for Beginners Mira. $4,544,753 99 $66,047 3 1/18/02 74 Au Revoir, Les Enfants (France) OrionC $4,542,825 - n/a - 2/12/88 75 Mediterraneo (Italy) Mira. $4,532,791 - n/a - 3/20/92 76 Babette's Feast (Denmark) OrionC $4,398,938 - n/a - 3/4/88 77 Black Book SPC $4,398,532 193 $112,521 9 4/4/07 78 Antonia's Line (Holland) First $4,228,275 73 $45,051 7 2/2/96 79 Mostly Martha ParC $4,160,475 143 $40,446 2 8/16/02 80 The Raid: Redemption SPC $4,105,187 881 $213,785 14 3/23/12 81 Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (Spain) Mira. $4,087,361 82 $65,299 2 5/4/90 82 The Dinner Game (France) Lions $4,071,548 67 $25,520 1 7/9/99 83 Ran (Japan) OrionC $4,069,653 30 n/a - 9/27/85 84 Good Bye, Lenin! (Germany) SPC $4,064,200 125 $57,968 6 2/27/04 85 Ladron Que Roba A Ladron LGF $4,011,254 340 $1,626,090 340 8/31/07 86 Kagemusha (Japan) Fox $4,000,000 - n/a - 10/10/80 87 Entre Nous (France) MGM $3,974,975 - n/a - 1/25/84 88 Of Gods and Men SPC $3,954,651 120 $308,895 33 2/25/11 89 Manon of the Spring (France) OrionC $3,940,542 - n/a - 11/5/87 90 L'Auberge Espagnole (France) FoxS $3,897,799 100 $59,315 11 5/16/03 91 With a Friend Like Harry (France) Mira. $3,830,441 220 $29,495 2 4/20/01 92 The Fast Runner (Atanarjuat) Lot47 $3,789,952 57 $62,810 35 4/12/02 93 Nitro (French Canada) All. $3,768,878 74 n/a - 6/29/07 94 The Class (France) SPC $3,766,810 126 n/a - 12/19/08 95 The Return of Martin Guerre (France) Eurp $3,704,433 - n/a - 6/3/83 96 High Tension Lions $3,681,066 1,323 $1,897,705 1,323 6/10/05 97 Don 2 Relbig. $3,680,306 167 $1,673,921 157 12/22/11 98 Cache (Hidden) (France) SPC $3,647,381 90 $57,010 5 12/23/05 99 The Chorus Mira. $3,635,164 59 $18,355 2 1/14/05 100 Om Shanti Om (India) Eros $3,597,372 114 $1,764,131 114 11/9/07 TOTAL (All Movies): $1,644,695,851 - - - - AVERAGE (All Movies): $1,135,056 44 $120,003 23 - TOTAL (Wide Releases Only): $384,365,580 - - - - AVERAGE (Wide Releases Only): $29,566,583 1,412 $8,308,220 1,585 - Rows: #1-100, #101-200, #201-300, #301-400, #401-500, #501-600, #601-700, #701-800, #801-900, #901-1000, #1001-1100, #1101-1200, #1201-1300, #1301-1400, #1401-1491 Total Grosses Opening Weekends If there are any movies that you think should be on this list, e-mail us at mail@boxofficemojo.com.

UPCOMING RELEASES Title (click to view) Studio Release Date Under the Domim Tree Strand 5/10/96 Here Comes the Devil Magn. Summer 2013 The Attack Cohen 6/21/13 A Hijacking Magn. 6/21/13 I'm So Excited SPC 6/28/13 The Hunt Magn. 7/12/13 Bhaag Milkha Bhaag Relbig. 7/12/13 The Rooftop WGUSA 7/19/13 Terraferma Cohen 7/26/13 The Artist and the Model Cohen 8/2/13 The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear Icar. 8/2/13 The Grandmaster Wein. 8/23/13 Populaire Wein. 9/6/13 Bullet Raja FIP 9/6/13 You Will Be My Son Cohen 9/13/13 Haute Cuisine Wein. 9/20/13 Capital Cohen 10/18/13 Johanna (Hungary) Tar. TBD Abel LGF TBD When a Wolf Falls in Love with a Sheep CL TBD Jolly LLB FIP TBD